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How to pronounce "entgleisten" in German

entgleisten is pronounced ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯zn̩ in German, with primary stress on the “GLEIS” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 4 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯zn̩

ent·GLEIS·ten

Primary stress: gleis

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IPAɛntˈɡlaɪ̯zn̩
Syllablesent · gleis · ten
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Belastbarkeit die Wagons des schnellzugs aus Madrid entgleisten augenzeugen berichten der Zug sei danach in einer

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The German word “entgleisten” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯zn̩. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ent · gleis · ten), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (gleis). Grammatically, “entgleisten” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “entgleisten” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #1 · @0:17
    “Grenze ihrer Belastbarkeit die Wagons des schnellzugs aus Madrid entgleisten augenzeugen berichten der Zug sei danach in einer aus Madrid entgleisten augenzeugen”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #2 · @0:39
    “eine lange kurve auf der einspurigen strecke die lok und die vorderen wagen des zugs stehen doch mehrere hintere waggons entgleisten und stürzten die böschung hinab”

Definition & Meaning: “entgleisten”

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VERB
  • to derail, come off the tracks
  • inflection of entgleisen:
  • first/third-person plural preterite

Example Sentences (3)

  • “verbal entgleisen”
  • “Belastbarkeit die Wagons des schnellzugs aus Madrid entgleisten augenzeugen berichten der Zug sei danach in einer”
  • “des zugs stehen doch mehrere hintere waggons entgleisten und stürzten die”

Pronounce: “entgleisten”

Syllables:
ent · gleis · ten
Primary stress:
gleis
IPA:
ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯zn̩
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Frequently asked questions about entgleisten

How do you pronounce “entgleisten” in German?

“entgleisten” is pronounced ⁄ɛntˈɡlaɪ̯zn̩⁄ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “entgleisten” mean?

“entgleisten” means: to derail, come off the tracks